Mavericks Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.50° N 122.50° W

Mavericks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 09 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mavericks sea temperature is
17.5° C
3.0° 

Mavericks surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Mavericks today (09 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Mavericks at 10AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Aug)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (09 Aug)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (09 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

Table - waves today at Mavericks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
169
169
284
312
312
269
305
326
407
475
393
333
274
232
172
172
180
237
237
222
210
193
154
154
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
9:49AM1.29m
8:01PM1.98m
10:32AM1.39m
9:01PM2.03m
11:11AM1.47m
9:56PM2.03m
Low Tide
2:36AM-0.20m
2:04PM0.97m
3:29AM-0.29m
3:06PM0.89m
4:17AM-0.34m
4:01PM0.79m
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6:20
6:20
6:22
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8:08
8:07
8:07
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Temp °C
12
13
14
17
18
15
13
13
13
12
12
15
16
15
13
13
13
13
13
15
15
15
13
12
Feels °C
11
12
13
16
17
13
12
12
12
11
11
14
14
13
12
13
12
12
11
13
13
14
12
11
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